Man arrested for porn domain deceit
News Federal law enforcement officers arrested a man on Wednesday for allegedly creating misleading domain names to deceive children and direct them to pornographic Web sites. John Zuccarini's arrest marks the first to be made under the Truth in Domain...
[September 4, 2003, 17:00]
Internet users 'at risk' from poor Web sites
News Many Web sites are putting surfers at risk by providing information that is inaccurate and misleading, research published on Monday claimed. Consumers International's survey also claims that a mere 41 percent of sites that recommend products give...
[November 4, 2002, 16:12]
Google ranking suit may continue
News That's in part because search engines can claim to have a First Amendment right to rank Web sites as they see fit — much like a restaurant reviewer or book reviewer has a right to publish its own rankings.
[July 3, 2006, 11:10]
Bank software firm disputes hacking claims
News Banking software firm Fiserv has denied claims by the Observer newspaper that data accessed through one of its Web sites gave a UK security expert access to thousands of genuine bank accounts. Fiserv says security engineer Ralph Dressel actually...
[September 25, 2000, 16:20]
Five years ago: ISPs unfazed by Prestel's 'fastest' claims
News The results are based on tests recorded three times a day, timing how long a 1.25Mb file and a 2.4Mb file took to download from the Microsoft and Netscape Web sites respectively. Prestel's claim was made on the back of an independent study by BDO...
[July 30, 2001, 7:30]
MS and Linux get into embedded row
News Its stability is documented by Web sites such as Netcraft.co.uk. The Linux kernel is capable of driving devices from a mobile phone or a watch up to a Web server, Tiemann said, whereas Microsoft uses two different code bases -- Windows CE, which is...
[December 12, 2001, 17:14]
AMD Athlon XP review
Reviews It may require a BIOS change to support the multiplier, however, so it's best to check with manufacturers' Web sites. If an Athlon XP can do more work per cycle, for instance, than a 'Thunderbird' Athlon running at the same clock speed, then to...
[October 8, 2001, 0:00]
Feds go after Sars spammers
News Bogus products from questionable Web sites do no good, and can actually make matters worse by providing a false sense of protection," FDA Commissioner Mark B. Two federal agencies are targeting sites and spammers that promote Sars cures and...
[May 12, 2003, 9:12]
ISPs unfazed by Prestel's 'fastest' claims
News The results are based on tests recorded three times a day, timing how long a 1.25Mb file and a 2.4Mb file took to download from the Microsoft and Netscape Web sites respectively. Prestel's claim was made on the back of an independent study by BDO...
[July 30, 1996, 18:05]
